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Date Time Venue Total Participants
Wednesday, 9th December 2026 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Basement 1 15

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A practical hands-on approach to using Venous Couplers

Why This Workshop?

Venous anastomosis is a critical step in successful microsurgical reconstruction. The venous coupler has transformed this process by offering a precise, reproducible and efficient method of venous anastomosis. This focused hands-on workshop is designed to introduce participants to the principles, technique and practical nuances of venous coupler.

The workshop will focus on teaching with practical demonstration, enabling participants to understand principles and uses of venous coupler.

Learn the principles.
Watch the techniques.
Get hands-on.

Limited Hands-on Workshop | Advance Registration Required

What Will You Learn?

01 — Principles Of Venous Coupling

  • Understanding venous couplers
  • Principles of venous anastomosis
  • Coupler components and sizing
  • Vessel preparation

02 — Coupler Selection & Planning

  • Assessing recipient and donor veins
  • Choosing the appropriate coupler size
  • Understanding vessel characteristics
  • Planning the anastomosis

03 — Venous Coupler Application

  • Step-by-step coupler technique
  • Vessel preparation and loading
  • Coupler application

04 — Precision & Vascular Patency

  • Achieving accurate vessel alignment
  • Ensuring complete coupling
  • Assessing flow and patency

06 — Pitfalls, Tips & Tricks

  • Common technical errors
  • Troubleshooting coupling difficulties
  • Technical pearls for reliable anastomosis
Who Should Attend?

Plastic surgery residents and fellows with an interest in microsurgery.

Whether you are beginning your journey or looking to refine your technique, this workshop will help take your skills to the next level.

Put your skills to the test!
Participants hands-on work will be evaluated by the faculty, and the Best Hands-on work will receive a winner certificate.

Faculty

Chairman of Microsurgery Workshops: Dr Vinay Kant Shankhdhar

Dr. VINAY KANT SHANKHDHAR

Professor and Head
Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Tata Memorial Centre,
Mumbai

Dr. ANJANA MALHOTRA

Chief Consultant and Head
Department of Plastic Surgery,
Central Hospital SE Railway,
Kolkata

Dr. RAGHAV SHROTRIYA

Senior Consultant
Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon
Medanta - The Medicity
Gurugram

Coordinators

Dr. VAMSEE KRISHNA

9901871007

Dr. ANSHOO GANDHI

9764882560

Registered Delegates

S.No Name APSICON Reg No
1 Krishnan Srinivasan 159
2 Thasneem E A 203
3 Santhoshini Sivaramakrishnan 211
4 Sripriya M 219
5 Sourabh Godara 518